Legal Opinion

Central Progressive Bank v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company and Maryland Casualty Company, Defendants

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 7, 1981No. 80-3812PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

In this Louisiana diversity action Central Progressive Bank (Bank) sued two insurers on bankers bonds, issued for different periods of time, for a loss sustained from a breach of fidelity by a former president of the Bank, Philip A. Roth, Jr. One defendant, Maryland Casualty Company (Maryland), was dismissed on motion for summary judgment. Trial to a jury on the claim against Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company (Fireman’s) resulted in a special verdict for Fireman’s and judgment was entered dismissing Bank’s complaint. The Bank appealed after its motions for j. n. o.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Elvis Griffin v. Victor Matherne and Otto Candies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. Jones v. MilesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Livingston Par. Sch. Bd. v. Fireman's Fund Am. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  5. United States v. Will RenfroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Anne Anderson v. Cryovac, Inc., Anne Anderson v. Beatrice Foods Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  2. Donna Reilly, Etc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  3. George C. Hibma v. Richard T. Odegaard, James Nikodem, and Michael Paul Szula, and Sawyer County, Wisconsin, InterveningCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Ruth Culver, Cross-Appellees v. Slater Boat Co., Cross Europirates International, Inc., and Cross- Appellees-Appellants v. Odeco Drilling, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Michael G. Perry v. Joseph M. LarsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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